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Digital Media
Get up to $2400 to grow your business online
Small Businesses!
There is a $2400 grant waiting for YOU!
Who is eligible?
There are very few parameters to be eligible for the CDAP grant.
For Profit
$30,000 IN GROSS ANNUAL REVENUE
OR
ONE EMPLOYEE (FT/PT) ON PAYROLL FOR 3 MONTHS
Eligible Services
The following activities are eligible
Implementation or improvement
of an e-commerce plan (online store) or website with communication abilities
Cost related to website
Search Engine Optimization
Customer mail list add on,
booking, subscription fees etc
Cost of back office solutions
/software to support
e-commerce strategy
Hardwear 20% of grant total
Social Media or digital advertising (50%)
including Google Business Account
Cost related to the creation of
a customer database
What costs are ineligible?
Cost of connectivity (internet, telephone lines etc)
Cost of pre-existing e-commerce solutions or subscriptions
Previous purchases
General web design, logo design, signs & branding materials*
Internal salaries & wages
Office software (Microsoft Office)
Costs related to shipping goods purchased through the e-commerce platform.
Where Can Your Grant Money Go?
*Actual form options. Ask Jessi where you should allocate your funds.
Timing
What to expect
Program Steps
Business creates account and
completes digital self-assessment
Business creates grant application
Business is either pre-approved or deemed ineligible
Business registers for virtual meeting with CDAP
Business submits 1 page spending plan
Spending plan is approved or returned with amendments
Business has 90 days to implement spending plan
Business submits receipts and is reimbursed